Dipping Done Right
The humble dip stick is still the most important measuring instrument on most independent sites, and the most abused. We analyse thousands of tanks a month, and when a site’s results come back noisy, the cause is almost never underground. It’s the daily routine. Here’s what a good one looks like. Same time, every day. […]
Is It a Leak Or a Dodgy Gauge?
A Queensland service station operator was ready to call the police. Every second fuel delivery was landing 200 to 400 litres short, the pattern was too regular to ignore, and the obvious suspect was the tanker driver. The data said otherwise. Theft is rarely that tidy: same shortfall, same size deliveries, like clockwork. When the […]